Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Rough-Tailed

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Bathytoshia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Rough-Tailed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Rough-Tailed